He would rather be left on Juan Fernández, he declared, than continue in a dangerously leaky ship.

It was later reported that New Era was a leaky ship with both crew and passengers required to man pumps during the voyage.

Ready to go instead of struggling for ages to mend leaky ships.

There was concern amongst conservationists that a leaky ship was brought into a whale sanctuary and Great Sandy Marine Park.

The story goes: "Strangely enough Banning repeated this warning (about leaky ships) over and over for about three years until his mansion was completed in 1864."

Tradition states that he and other Catholic churchmen (such as Gaudiosus of Naples) were loaded onto leaky ships.

In June 1523, González returned to Panama with 3 leaky ships, 100 exhausted men, and considerable gold.

Each time the weary crewmen came to land they had to labor on their leaky ship again.

In contrast, her pragmatic family and friends are scrambling aboard the leaky ship of capitalism.

He was only in a leaky ship whose machinery broke down frequently and might at any time burn out.